BUR (Burbank) to PDX (Portland) flights arrive on time 87% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Alaska Airlines at 90%. The average delay is 65 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated July 2026.BUR → PDX
BUR (Burbank) to PDX (Portland)
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This route is usually on time. About 87% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Alaska Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 90% on time vs Spirit Airlines at 55%.
Airline Comparison
Alaska Airlines leads at 90% on time; Spirit Airlines trails at 55%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from BUR
82% on timeExpect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. BUR has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~18 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at PDX
83% on timeWhen flights into PDX are late, the average delay is 61 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at PDX: TSA is ~10 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated July 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.